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The Major Works: Including Songs and Sonnets and Sermons (Oxford World's Classics) by John Donne is a work of literary fiction available to read on EtoBox.
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John Donne (1572-1631) is perhaps the most important poet of the seventeenth century, and has often been referred to as the founder of the metaphysical genre. His poetry is highly distinctive and individual, adopting a multitude of tones, images, forms, and personae. This collection of Donne's verse includes a wide selection from both his secular and divine poems, including such well-known poems as "Air and Angels," "The Flea," the "Holy Sonnets," and "The Progress of the Soul." The poems are provided with full Notes and a useful Introduction to Donne's life and poetry.
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- Author
- John Donne
- Publisher
- Oxford ; New York: Oxford University Press
- Published
- 2000
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780192840417
- Category
- work of literary fiction
- Subjects
- Literary Fiction, Fiction, Religion
- Rating
- 4.26 / 5 (236 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-14
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